Words

by Elvira

Words on a page
marks, seeming to MEAN something
twist and turn, Eyes to
nerves to brain.

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The process, the journey
is FAST
little scratches becoming substance,
at least it seems
colored pictures burn in grey
turn to myriad
Kodak Moments
whatever is true depends
on a living nerve: and hairs
turning: red
brown
gold
only to the beholder.

Double, Triple meanings: you must be
quick
to catch them
otherwise, they turn to colorless
verbiage.